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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,612.06, 167,423.18 and 31,655.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,612.06, 167,423.18 and 31,655.75 is: 47,485.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,612.06 : 167,423.18 = 31,655.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,612.06/167,423.18 = 31,655.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,612.06x = 167,423.18 × 31,655.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,612.06x = 5,299,905,334.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,299,905,334.89/111,612.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,485.06

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